Player Career
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Player Story
Zach Lankford built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a tight end from Dacula, GA wearing No. 84, spending time with UAB. The clearest part of Zach Lankford's career was his receiving role: 22 catches, 245 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 15 career games in the available record. That gives Zach Lankford's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
UAB
2006-2009
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | UAB | 6 | 40 | 8.3 | — |
| 2007 Regular Season | UAB | 17 | 33.4 | 8.9 | 11 |
| 2008 Regular Season | UAB | 190 | 65.3 | 9.1 | 173 |
| 2009 Regular Season | UAB | 32 | 50 | 7.5 | -158 |
#1 Featured game
vs Memphis
Week 6 · L 30-33 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
40
Receiving Yards
82.6 takeover
40 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Rice
Week 1 · W 44-24 · Conference game
35
Receiving Yards
75.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
35 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Florida Atlantic
Week 2 · L 34-49
36
Receiving Yards
71.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
36 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Houston
Week 7 · L 20-45 · Conference game
33
Receiving Yards
65.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
33 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.
#5
vs Southern Miss
Week 10 · L 7-37 · Conference game
14
Receiving Yards
62 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
14 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2008 Regular Season · UAB
190 primary output · 65.3 efficiency · 9.1 usage
64.8
#2
2006 Regular Season · UAB
42.7
6 primary · 40 efficiency · 8.3 usage
#3
2009 Regular Season · UAB
35.5
32 primary · 50 efficiency · 7.5 usage
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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